Visual Effects

New Global Deals Announced for Mia and me

Posted In | News Categories: Business, Cartoons, CG, Licensing, Places, Television | Geographic Region: Europe | Site Categories: Business, Cartoons, CG, Licensing, Places, Television
m4e and Rainbow Srl announce new global broadcasting deals for “Mia and me” ahead of MIPtv.

G.I. Joe Gets VFX Retaliation

Posted In | Magazines: VFXWorld | Site Categories: CG, Films, People, Visual Effects
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Digital Domain, ILM and Method step up the explosive action for the new G.I. Joe sequel.

Disney Releases Preview of Planes

Posted In | News Categories: Cartoons, CG, Films | Geographic Region: North America | Site Categories: Cartoons, CG, Films
Disney releases a sneak peek of it forthcoming animated film, “Planes.”

Psyop Creates New Open for TED Talks

Posted In | News Categories: Business, CG, Internet and Interactive, Motion Graphics, Visual Effects | Geographic Region: All | Site Categories: Business, CG, Internet and Interactive, Motion Graphics, Visual Effects
Psyop creates a new pre-roll for TED Talks, which conceptualizes and brings to life the animation of the TED logo.

MPC Animator Blaine Toderian to Lead Life of Pi Webinar

Posted In | News Categories: CG, Events, Films, Internet and Interactive, People, Visual Effects | Geographic Region: North America | Site Categories: CG, Events, Films, Internet and Interactive, People, Visual Effects
The Vancouver Animation School announces a free webinar with MPC animator Blaine Toderian going behind-the-scenes of the Academy Award-winning film, “Life of Pi,” on Saturday, April 13.

The Mill LA & Sonos Present Multimedia Bugs Installation

Posted In | News Categories: Art, Events, People, Places, Technology, Visual Effects | Geographic Region: North America | Site Categories: Art, Events, People, Places, Technology, Visual Effects
The Mill LA collaborates with Sonos Studio to create the multimedia installation, “Bugs,” from filmmaker Tom Kuntz.

Red Giant to Unveil BulletProof at NAB

Posted In | News Categories: CG, Events, People, Places, Short Films, Technology, Visual Effects | Geographic Region: North America | Event: NAB | Site Categories: CG, Events, People, Places, Short Films, Technology, Visual Effects
Red Giant unveils BulletProof, a new software application for on-set footage handling, at NAB 2013 next week in Las Vegas, NV.

Disney Announces Finding Dory Feature

Posted In | News Categories: Business, Cartoons, CG, Films, People, Voice Acting | Geographic Region: North America | Site Categories: Business, Cartoons, CG, Films, People, Voice Acting
Disney/Pixar’s “Finding Dory” to dive into theaters November 25, 2015; Ellen DeGeneres, the voice of the beloved Blue Tang Fish in 2003’s “Finding Nemo,” shares plans for the all-new big-screen adventure.

Pixomondo Shuts Shanghai Office, Exits Feature VFX

Posted In | News Categories: Business, CG, Films, People, Places, Visual Effects | Geographic Region: North America | Site Categories: Business, CG, Films, People, Places, Visual Effects
Visual-effects company Pixomondo to abandon feature film work after shutting its Shanghai office in the wake of closures in London and Detroit.

FMX 2013 Program is Now Online

The preview of this year's FMX program is now online!

John Kahrs, Scott Ross Join COLLIDER Conference Lineup

Posted In | News Categories: Business, CG, Events, People, Places, Visual Effects | Geographic Region: North America | Site Categories: Business, CG, Events, People, Places, Visual Effects
Stash Media announces that John Kahrs and Scott Ross have joined the COLLIDER Conference lineup.

Rampant Debuts New Design Solutions at NAB 2013

Posted In | News Categories: CG, Events, Places, Technology, Visual Effects | Geographic Region: North America | Event: NAB | Site Categories: CG, Events, Places, Technology, Visual Effects
Rampant Design Tools announces the debut of eleven new design solutions for visual effects at NAB 2013.

Pretend to Preview New Stereo 3D Product Line at NAB 2013

Posted In | News Categories: Events, Technology, Visual Effects | Geographic Region: North America | Event: NAB | Site Categories: Events, Technology, Visual Effects
Technology developer Pretend demonstrates new developments to its stereographic 3D software, Stereoid, at NAB 2013, along with a first look at an exciting new product in development.

Perry’s Previews Movie Review: The Croods

Posted In | Site Categories: 3D, CG, Films
Overall, the Croods is an exciting film, with a lot of humor and heart.

th2ng Creates VFX for Everything

Posted In | News Categories: Business, Commercials, Music and Sound, People, Visual Effects | Geographic Region: Europe | Site Categories: Business, Commercials, Music and Sound, People, Visual Effects
th2ng’s Justin Dickel returns to music videos with the directing of Misha B’s, “Here’s to Everything.”

Deluxe Delivers for The Sapphires

Posted In | News Categories: Business, Films, Music and Sound, Visual Effects | Geographic Region: Australia | Site Categories: Business, Films, Music and Sound, Visual Effects
Deluxe delivers as a one-stop shop for the hit Australian film “The Sapphires.”

Dr. Toon: Married on Paper

Posted In | Magazines: AnimationWorld | Columns: Dr. Toon | Site Categories: 2D, CG, People, Short Films, Technology
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Dr. Toon discusses why Disney’s award-winning short Paperman is more than it seems.

UPDATED: Tippett Studio Announces Layoffs

Posted In | News Categories: Business, CG, Films, People, Places, Visual Effects | Geographic Region: North America | Site Categories: Business, CG, Films, People, Places, Visual Effects
Berkeley, California-based VFX company Tippett Studios lays off 40 percent of its workforce.

Approval of Rhythm & Hues Sale Delayed

Posted In | News Categories: Business, CG, Films, Visual Effects | Geographic Region: North America | Site Categories: Business, CG, Films, Visual Effects
A decision on whether or not a California bankruptcy court will approve a sale of Rhythm & Hues is delayed Friday after bidders and a creditor object to a potential deal.

Brickyard Provides Seamless VFX for New Carl's Jr. Ad

Posted In | News Categories: Business, Commercials, People, Visual Effects | Geographic Region: North America | Site Categories: Business, Commercials, People, Visual Effects
Brickyard teams up with Carl’s Jr. to provide VFX for the new ad, “Mrs. Robinson,” featuring Heidi Klum.